Dollars For Donuts: Sweet Rings
Milwaukee loves donuts. Dozens of bakeries in the city and its surrounding suburbs help people get a sweet start to their day with long johns, crullers, jellies, powdered, cream-filled, cake donuts, and more. I...
Here’s who’s playing the 5th annual Biju’s Block Party
Though his band broke up more than a decade ago, former Camden member Biju Zimmerman continues to be very involved in music. He’s served as a tour manager for a variety of notable musicians (including Milwaukee...
Wisconsin Timber Rattlers need some help naming their udder mascot
Last week, we eagerly informed you that the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers—a minor league affiliate of the Milwaukee Brewers—would temporarily be changing its name to the...Wisconsin Udder Tuggers on June 20 in hon...
Get ready for summer with the “High Strangeness” skate video
At long last, spring has finally sprung. While we're still bracing ourselves for the faint possibility of one more blizzard, we're slowly beginning to believe the weather in Milwaukee is going to stay nice for ...
Here’s the lineup for Cafe Hollander’s Summer Music Series
If there’s one thing Milwaukee loves more than live music, it’s live music played outdoors. Even though the city is already chock full of festivals, block parties, and a variety of other festivities, it hasn’t ...
Watch Macaulay Culkin point at a bunch of stuff in Milwaukee
Last month, Home Alone star Macaulay Culkin dropped by Milwaukee to partake in some video collaborations with the local treasures at Red Letter Media. On top of making a cameo in a “Best Of The Worst” episode, ...
Mandatory Milwaukee: Seven Bridges Trail is a slice of scenic serenity in an industrial suburb
Some places come and go, while some places become icons. Mandatory Milwaukee is all about the latter. Join us as we revisit beloved and well-worn local staples with fresh eyes, and explore how they might figure...
Marcus Center releases lineup for “Live At Peck Pavilion” film screenings, concerts, plays
Marcus Performing Arts Center is known for hosting touring Broadway productions, concerts, ballet shows, community programs, and other sources of entertainment within its walls all year long. Fortunately, the v...
Here’s who’s performing in the fourth annual Milwaukee Fringe Festival
Each August since 2016, Milwaukee Fringe Festival has showcased live acts from the worlds of theater, music, dance, and visual art downtown in Pere Marquette Park, Marcus Center’s Wilson Theater at Vogel Hall, ...
Here’s the 2019 Lakefront Festival Of Art lineup
Milwaukee Art Museum’s Lakefront Festival Of Art has always been one of the city’s classier summer festivals—no beer runs or zany street performers here! Still, per Milwaukee summer festival regulations, there ...
William Henderson, Sean Jones, other former Packers are coming to Fuel Cafe 5th Street next week
If you're still kicking yourself for not attending LeRoy Butler's wedding last month, the fine folks at Fuel Cafe 5th Street have just the thing for you.
On Thursday, June 13, the Walker's Point cafe/bar/res...
Brewers minor league affiliate to become Wisconsin Udder Tuggers for one game
Today, mere hours after learning Kopp's Frozen Custard's "Nuts For Daddy" Father's Day promotion, we're pleased to report that a Milwaukee Brewers minor league affiliate will temporarily change its name to some...
Here’s the 2019 PrideFest entertainment lineup
With all due respect to earlier-occurring newcomers Riverwest FemFest and Cream City Comedy Festival, Milwaukee’s festival season truly and officially begins with PrideFest. The first fest to hit Henry Maier Fe...
It looks like Slayer’s “final Milwaukee show” will happen in Chicago
Good news, local metalheads! Slayer—a.k.a "SLAAAAAAAYEEERR!!!"—just announced they'll be playing one last Milwaukee show as part of the band's final world tour. Bad news, local metalheads! The farewell performa...
Nick Lang sets the tempo for Milwaukee drummers
Even if you've only seen a few local bands in recent years, there's a decent chance Nick Lang was in at least one of them. The percussionist currently keeps the beat for seven Milwaukee projects, and that astou...
Here’s the 12th annual Burnhearts/Pabst Street Party lineup
Since opening in 2007, Burnhearts has slowly-but-steadily transformed into one of Milwaukee’s premier beer bars. Along the way, the Bay View lounge’s owners have shown customers they like to party. Beyond Mitte...
Say goodbye to Lakefront Organika by drinking the last keg at Puddler’s Hall on Thursday
This week will quite literally mark the end of the line for one of Milwaukee's longest-running craft beers.
Lakefront Brewery's Organika was recently discontinued and, at this moment, only one keg of the soo...
Bucks poster artist is also making “What’s On Tap” designs for every Brewers home series
Back in January (and at the end of every month since), we showed you some unique and all-around awesome posters an artist was making for each and every Milwaukee Bucks game. The talent behind the ambitious seri...
Get ready for the Land By The Lake comp, festival and stream “Growing Pains”
Throughout 2017, we gave you a few samples of Land By The Lake II, the second compilation that producer and engineer DSCRIBE curated to help “create a snapshot of Milwaukee’s potent hip-hop scene.” The ambitiou...
Listen to Dramatic Lovers’ debut album, ‘You Talk Loud’
In 2017, Dramatic Lovers—the Milwaukee supergroup consisting of current or former members of Decibully, The Promise Ring, Temper Temper, and Maritime—spent the year playing out consistently and releasing a debu...